Sentences with phrase «vee engine»
The 4.0 - litre hot - vee engine, which drives the rear wheels via a transaxle - mounted seven - speed dual clutch transmission in all GTs, has been given a decent tickle.
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No; the S63 is still powered by the 5.5 L M157 engine, which is not the same hot vee engine as seen in the GT and new C63
Not exact matches
In place of the base 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder, Infiniti slotted in a new 3.0 - liter twin - turbocharged V - 6 engine, the first turbo - vee for the 27 - year - old company.
You'll find MGAs and Triumph Spitfires, but also BMW - built versions of the 1920s Austin 7, plenty of Fiat Nuova 500S, French stuff that no one has ever heard of, and even a Morgan 3 Wheeler with a Honda CX500 vee - twin engine for power and shark's teeth painted on the bodywork for attitude.
Two twin - scroll turbos sit in the vee between the cylinder banks, and unlike the Bentley version it has active engine mounts and a stop - start system.
Though no V - 8 can match a 12 - cylinder for buttery power delivery, this hot - vee V - 8 does rev rather smoothly, aided by active engine mounts and Bentley's engine management tuning that trades some of the Porsche mill's high - end punchiness for more mid-range torque.
The 2017 Panamera 4S Diesel, like the petrol - powered Turbo, features a 4.0 - liter V - 8 engine with two turbochargers mounted within the Vee.
Better still, a blower and intercooler could be slotted into the vee between the cylinder banks at the front of the block, meaning that the engine would be only an inch taller than the naturally aspirated LTI in the C7 Stingray.
Others from Guy and Ford to Riley and Standard innovated with vee - eight engines in the years up to World War II / International Gordon Bennett Rally 2009 — The Gordon Bennett Rally has been the premier event in the calendar of the Irish Veteran and Vintage Car Club since 1974.
Mercedes» 4 - litre V8 with «hot vee» twin turbocharging is one of the most impressive forced - induction engines on sale right now.
The V8 twin - turbo has a deep bass - line to its soundtrack, it's not as angry or OTT as Mercedes - AMG's similar hot - vee turbo engines, but it appears to go about recalibrating your thoughts on how a fast, luxury car should accelerate in the same way.
The engine's hot - vee layout generates significant heat around the two turbos — nestled between the cylinder banks — which must be dissipated in order to maintain optimal operating temperature, and crucially, prevent a potential performance drop - off or engine failure.
Unlike the C43, however, the new C63 doesn't receive a powerhike, with the 4 - litre twin - turbo «hot - vee» V8 engine still producing a formidable 469bhp and 479 lb ft of torque in the regular tune and 503bhp and 516 lb ft in the S models.
Incorrect statement... F1 turbo engines are not (and never were) hot - vees, the turbocharger is placed well far on the outside of the V (at the outer rear side of the engine).
It features turbo tech borrowed straight from F1 - where Merc isn't doing too badly - that places the turbos between the cylinder banks, earning the engine the nickname the «hot - vee.»
The BMW M760Li xDrive V12 — which we'll refer to as the M760 from now on to save your bandwidth — packs a 6592cc, 12 - cylinder engine behind its kidney grilles, with each bank of the vee granted its own single - scroll turbocharger.
Honda seemed to agree, as their VFR1200, a model announced in October 2009, came to replace the VFR800, which abandons the VTEC concept in favor of a large capacity narrow - vee «unicam», i.e., SOHC, engine.
The engine in question is a 4.0 - liter V8 engine with two turbochargers housed «hot in the vee» for reduced lag.
Set to be available with a range of engines including AMG's current twin - turbocharged 4 - litre hot - vee V8s, it will also feature an 800bhp petrol - hybrid powertrain badged under the company's EQ Power + brand.
With two conventional turbochargers positioned in the engine's vee, a third is positioned to feed air into the engine at lower engine speeds, and rather than be driven by exhaust gases as per the other two turbos, it is driven by a 7kw electric motor.
They are located in vee of engine.
The raised temperature in vee of engine affects the vac pipes, cooling tubes and so on.
The airflow path through the engine uses a «hot - vee» layout, where the exhaust manifolds and turbochargers are located between the cylinder banks (on the «inside» of the V8) and the intake manifolds are located on the outside of the engine.
Although it has a 90 ° vee - angle like the Northstar and Aurora, the engine block was engineered from scratch, so bore centers are different.
It's already fitted to the C 63 sedan, wagon and coupe, and is a wet - sumped relation of the hot - vee motor, with its turbos sitting inside the engine's «vee», that made its debut in the GT and GT S AMG coupes.
It features a so - called «hot vee» design, which places the turbochargers at the top of the engine between the cylinder heads.
BMW has fiddled with the engine's management software and added even more boost pressure to the twin turbochargers, which nestle deep inside the engine's vee angle.
The spec sheet on these engines described them as have a 180 ° vee, and perhaps that may be the direction Porsche is taking in 2014.
Under the hood there's an all - new, 4.0 litre twin - turbocharged V - 8, with the turbos mounted in the engine's vee.
They use the same 60 ° vee bank as the 60 ° V6 family they are based on, but the new 99 mm (3.9 in) bore required offsetting the bores by 1.5 mm (0.1 in) away from the engine centerline.
Compared with the outgoing 4S, the V6 engine has shrunk to 2.9 litres but has a couple of centrally mounted «hot vee» turbos plumbed in.
With its pair of turbochargers mounted between the vee, the engine is more compact, (according to BMW) focusing its weight distribution in relation to the front wheels and improving thermal efficiency.
They are constructed with dual A-arm front suspension, rear trail arm suspension, Fox - brand race - style shocks, comfortable suspension seats with racing harnesses, and an impressive 724 - cc Vee - twin Kohler - brand engine.